On Mon, 17 May 1999, Piotr Roszatycki wrote: > For now this system seems to be useless because some Debian packages have > md5sums file, some others doesn't. > > IMHO we should use this system for all packager or completly forget about it.
I agree entirely with this. Personally I think our time would be much better spent making dpkg write such a file (optionally) as it unpacks the .deb - you get exactly the same effect but you don't have the wasted space. Jason